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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Read me First! ................................................................... 3
Quick Information ................................................................................5
Tire & Wheel information............................................................................. 5
Torque specifications ..................................................................................... 5
Chain .............................................................................................................. 5
Serial number location .................................................................................. 5
The Advanced Transportation Products Inc. Warranty.................... 5
Chapter 2: Assembly and Set-up.........................................................8
Unpacking the Double VISION .................................................................... 8
The Double VISION main frame.................................................................. 8
The Front Boom............................................................................................. 9
The Front Wheel ............................................................................................ 9
The Handlebar ............................................................................................... 9
Routing the rear brake and derailleur cables ............................................ 1 0
The VISION Seat ......................................................................................... 10
Leg length / The Chain................................................................................ 11
Installing the Rear chain............................................................................. 13
Installing the Front (timing) chain............................................................. 13
Front chain tensioner installation ...................................................... 14
Trading places between the Captain and Stoker........................................ 15
Adjusting the derailleurs ............................................................................. 1 5
Front Derailleur ................................................................................... 15
Rear Derailleur .................................................................................... 15
Attaching the front brake cable .................................................................. 16
Final Inspection ........................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3: Riding your Double VISION.........................................17
Chapter 4: Customize your VISION................................................22
Pedals/Toeclips ............................................................................................. 22
Seat Back Bag .............................................................................................. 23
Rear Rack / Panniers................................................................................... 23
Fenders ......................................................................................................... 23
Kickstand ......................................................................................................24
Fairing .......................................................................................................... 24
QA80 Tandem quick Boom / frame Adjuster kit........................................ 2 4
Part number VR8-500 4/9/96
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Rear Fender
Seat Back Bag
Seat Back Bag
Advanced Transportation Products has
designed a custom bag to sit on your seat
back. It has approx. 800 cubic inches of
storage capacity in two sections: a main
storage compartment with flap, and a
zippered pouch on the main flap for wallet, keys, etc. The main section features
two pockets, handy for tools, powerbars,
etc. The bag slips over the back of your
VISION seat, and straps around the seat crossbar. Off the bike it features a comfortable
shoulder strap. The bag is ideal as a day bag, or a touring companion bag for carrying
valuable items. Fits on both the Captain's and Stoker's seats.
Rear Rack / Panniers
Your VISION is equipped from the
factory with mounting positions for
a standard mountain bike type rear
rack, allowing you to use any standard pannier set for touring/commuting.
Fenders
For wet weather riding your VISION will
accept fenders. W e make a matched 20"/
26" set: the "FEN80", available from you
local bike shop.